Holes in Big Prohibition Fund Plan Highlighted
Washington Jan 80 AP Secretary Mellon writes to chairman Anthony criticizing a proposal for an extra 24000000 to enforce prohibition. He says funds would only boost Bureau of Prohibition and Justice Dept personnel and could not cover education, rent, equipment, travel, or other incidental costs. He notes intended allocations across courts, coast guard, customs, and border patrol may not be possible.
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Washington
Mellon
Anthony
House Appropriations Committee
Bureau of Prohibition
Department of Jusure
Senate
Coast Guard
Border Patrol
Reportment of Justice
Bureau of “Prohibition
Department of Justice
Congress
Modern temple design rises from steel and concrete in Tokyo
The temple reconstruction at Asakusa Hongan, Tokyo, uses modern steel and concrete for the first time in a great Buddhist temple. Traditional lines and Chinese-influenced sweeping forms guide the exterior, while the interior will feature Japan's finest woodwork and a timber-like finish to evoke aged timber.
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Tokyo
Asakusa
Japan
China
Janan
USE MORE BICYCLES Kogan Lithuania Seeks Exile for Trotzky
Late AP dispatches report Soviet officials plan to remove Leon Trotzky and his family from Soviet territory to preserve unity amid his meddling in party affairs. Countries may admit them if Trotzky agrees not to return to Moscow. Belgium notes Trotzky prefers exile in Belgium over Turkey. In 1928 cycles registered 241000, up from 233000 in 1927 and 129000 in 1920, with rising use in Holland and declines in France.
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Lithuania
Furces
Communist Party
Leon Trotzky
Tretzky
Moscow
Belgium
Brussels
Trotzky
Turkey
France
England
Italy
Holland
Ees
Lone Star Farmers' Union Dinner Held February Second
The Lone Star Farmers' Union will host its annual dinner on Saturday February 2 in the basement of the Lone Star Church. An afternoon program at the hall features Mr and Mrs Lambertson as main speakers. All interested invited, members or not. Meat potatoes and coffee supplied. members asked to bring sandwiches salads or desserts. Passes Agricultural Allocation Washington AP Senate approves bill totaling 145,792,641 for department activities in the coming year.
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Farmers’ Union
Lone Star Farmers’ Union
Lone Star Cehurch
Lambertson
Lone Star Jocal
Unsettled Kansas Weather Amid Snow and Cold Wave
The kansas forecast warns unsettled tonight with snow in eastern areas and a severe cold wave expanding inland. Cloudy in Kansas City and Salina with variable readings. details mention Coffeyville and Pittsburg, with a general note of cooling temperatures across the state. A Persian note on women's street freedom follows, alongside a serif of unrelated ads and notices.
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Kansas
Coffey
Arkansas
Fair Salina
Pittsburg
Dodge City
Hatchet Man Confessed in Omaha Slayings Trial
Saunders County Sheriff Mengel testified at the Jake Bird trial in Council Bluffs Iowa that Bird confessed to being the hatchet man behind three Omaha slayings and two attacks last fall. The confession reportedly came while Bird was being moved to Lincoln prison. Mrs Harold Stribling was shown to Bird during the proceedings.
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Council Bluffs
Jake Bird
Omaha
Cheriff
Menge
Saunders County
Neb
Mengel Sai
Bird
Lincolln
Harold Stribling
King Zogu Seeks Coronation Crown. Austria Balks at Return
Vienna reports Austria may refuse to part with Albania's famed coronation helmet, sending potential strain to Amathia and Albania relations. The relic, a brass helmet with a copper goat head symbolizing Albanian mountains, is valued as a historical treasury rather than royal regalia.
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Vienna
Athania
Austria
Tom
Albania
Vienna Museum of Natural History
Marine Casualties In Nicaragua Reported
Washington reports twenty Marines killed in action in Nicaragua, eight died of wounds, and thirty one organized to date. Major General John A. Lejeune testified before the House appropriations sub committee on the navy bill. Marine fliers set a new standard, flying 9,000 hours across 5,700 flights since November 21, 1927, transporting 3,000 passengers and over 1.75 million pounds of freight with 84 hostile contacts and only one pilot lost.
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Washington
Nicaragua
John A. Lejeure
Lhe
Marine Corps
House
Navy Department
H. Brainard
Fed
Brainard
Well dressed daytime suit styles from tailors meet
At the National Association of Merchant Tailors convention in Philadelphia on January 30, advance daytime wear for men features a solid sack coat and waistcoat in light brown or blue with striped trousers. The style committee led by R G Twyeffort calls it jaunty yet fetching while statistics show Americans spent over 2 billion dollars on clothes last year, up more than ten percent from the year before.
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Philadelphia
National Association of Merchant Tailors
R. G. Twyeffort
New York
Big GOP Rally in Topeka Honors Curtis Birthday
About 1,000 Kansas Republicans gathered for the Kansas Day club’s annual Jove feast in Topeka. Speakers included Col Ralph Cole and Mrs George Turner warning against political hypocrisy, while Haucke criticized Governor Reed over a $40,000 law enforcement fund. The event featured national and state political figures and elected club officers.
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Topeks
Curtis
Kansas
Council Grove
Cluh
Reed
Haucke
House
American Legion
Morris County Representativ
Republican Party
Ralph D. Cole
Findlay
Patricia Solander
Quawatomie
E. H. Helm
Topeka
Navy faces aviation crew shortfall as fleet aid urged
Washington reports Admiral Hughes warns non aviation enlisted personnel at 84,000 requires 88,500 next fiscal year to maintain fleet. Edward Warner testifies aviation program lags with only 469 commissioned fliers today. Navy cannot rely on regular academy graduates to meet aviation needs over six to eight years. Police and sheriffs' posses search Pax ton for missing Edith May Dierdorf, 10, Westerre Haute girl, vanished Sunday morning.
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Navy
United States
Charles F. Hughes
Naval Operations
House
Hughes
Edward, P. Warner
H “Ft
Naval Academy
Guerre Haute
Ind
APY
Viga
Sullivan Counties
Paxton
Here
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Dierdorf
Westerrei Haute News
House Refuses To Delay Tax Bills In Kansas
Topeka AP report. Kansas House caucus rejects delaying final action on sales and excise tax bills. Rep Kramer proposes public hearings and publication of proposed tax schedules before final action. Debate cites public confusion and calls for transparency. House votes $75 per member for expenses.
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Topeka
Republican House
Kramer
Montgomery
Paving bids rejected over governor's concerns in Oklahoma
Oklahoma City January 30 AP Henry J Leininger chairman of the Oklahoma highway commission testified before a House committee that bids on several paving projects were rejected because suspended governor Henry S Johnston disliked the appearance of a low bidder's representative. The American Paving Corporation of Omaha had the lowest bids and was rejected after a conference with Johnston and the bidder's rep. Leininger did not name the rep. He also said Johnston opposed a contract to McGuire & Cavander because he thought the contractor had been drunk.
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Oklahoma City
APJ
Henry J. Leininger
Oklahoma Highway Commission
House of Representatives
Henrys. Johnston
American Paving Corporation of
Omaha
Leininger
Johnston
McGuire & Cavander
Oklahoma
Ee Reed
NAVY
Chief Witness Against Peterson Dead In Topeka
S L Courtney 67, former president of the defunct American Building and Loan association, died at his Topeka home today. He was the key witness in state cases against Carl J Peterson and C B Wingett tied to the Savings and Loan failure.
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Topeka
S. L. Courtney
American Building and Loan Association of
Br. Courtney
Carl J. Peterson
Kansas State Bank
C. B. Wingett
Savings and Loan Association
Peterson
Wingett
Association
Margaret Brown Hope for Child’s Recovery Grows
Perry Kansas January 30 AP Margaret Brown seven year old in Perry shows continued improvement after a cautious night with temperature down to 99 5 degrees a day earlier lung infection draining and oxygen therapy ongoing doctors optimistic recovery if condition continues to improve for two more days Parents Walter and Mrs Brown, who have clung to hope, report renewed confidence as medical staff note brighter prospects.
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Perry
Kans
Margaret Brown
Margaret
Walter Brown
Will Wed Capitalist Who Had Her Pursued
Ruth McConnell 27 and Kenneth Coulter 43 secured a marriage license in Indianapolis as the pursued artist and the financier prepared for a ceremony with Rev Roberts officiating. McConnell’s father claimed no knowledge of plans while Coulter arrived with two attendants, Coulter using a wheelchair.
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Indianapolis
Ruth McConnell
Kenneth 3. Coulter
Clifton Springs
Henry Earl McConnell
Miss McConnell
Rochester
D. O. Meeker
Nister
San Francisco
Rada
Miss Well
Miss McConnel
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McConnells
Lcense
Coulter
Roberts
Thesa
Reporter Summoned in Hardy Love Offering Case
Los Angeles January 30 AP Reporter William Parker testified at the state legislature inquiry into old stories about a $2,500 love offering to Superior Judge Carlos E. Hardy from Aimee Semple McPherson. Hardy’s attorneys protested when the committee sought to present Mrs. Mike Kennedy through Parker amid a rising legal clash. A second item notes Mrs Dallett Wilson, convicted of shooting her husband, was ordered to the psychopathic ward at Bellevue Hospital pending sentencing. Washington January 30 AP The House approved the Austrian debt settlement of 34,630,968 dollars payable after 1943, sending the bill to President Coolidge. Atwater Kent Radio Hanna Adv.
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Carlos
Hardy
Aimee Semple McPherson
William Parker
Parker
Mike Kennedy
New York
Dallett Willson
Bellevue
Jefferson Market
Wilson
Washington
Jhouse
Hay
Senate
Coolidge
Automatic Fire Alarm Tests Staged in Lawrence
Lawrence hosts the United States Automatic Fire Alarm company for the first full demonstration of its self contained system in the 900 block area. A blaze in Hunsinger Garage triggered thermostats, sending a navy tone alert to the Eldridge hotel central station and rapid fire department response followed by a luncheon with local business leaders and insurance officials.
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United States Automatic Fire Alarm Company
Eldridge Hotel
Comany
Massachusetts Street
Central Station
Eldridge
Hunsinger
J. M. Johnson
Fire Department
Honsinger’s
Re. Johnson
Ortan‘zati
Centrol
Jocal Chamber of Commerce
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
Johnston
R.C. Rankin
Oil well at Graham field shows good production
McNabb Bess Oil Co and Prairie Oil and Gas Co report a new well at No 3 Graham in the northeast part of the state school oil field. Sand reached 2317 feet with pay at 2338 feet. Today the well yields 16 barrels per hour from a 2340 feet depth. An offset to No 2 Graham, a 700 barrel producer from the silica lime, is noted. Dixie Oil Co and associates stake No 1 Boeger for Rock county field locations.
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Winfield, Kanan
McNabr Bess Oil Company
Prairie Oil antic,Gas Company
Graham
State ‘School
Silieus Lime
Dixie Off Company and Associates
New Cowley County Tert
Year Rock
Boeger
Conference on Deficiency Bill Approved by Rules Committee
Washington Jan 30 AP The house rules committee approved sending the deficiency appropriation bill with prohibition and tax refund amendments to conference to smooth differences between the house and senate Representative Tilson Connecticut Republican house leader said the question would likely be taken up in the house tomorrow with extended debate possible The question was sent to the rules committee after a parliamentary tangle in the house.
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Washington
House Rules Committee
House
Senate
Tilson
Connecticut
Rules Committee
Census Sunday Launches City Religious Survey in Lawrence
The Church Loyalty Campaign committee directs a citywide religious census in Lawrence starting Sunday at 2 PM and continuing through February 10. Sixteen captains and two hundred canvassers will door knock, with First Methodist Church as headquarters and cards distributed to households for tracking participation.
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Lawrence
Church Loyalty Campaign Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Charles A. Richard
First Methodist Church
Richard
First’ Methodist Church
E. F. Price
Mr. Price
Chicago alumni meet honors Kansas leaders at Alerton House
Dr W J Burchet vice chancellor of the University and law faculty member spoke to about 10 Jayhawker alumni in Chicago. Owell Grady led the program at the Alerton House where Charles Strickland was elected Chicago alumni president Grady became secretary treasurer. J Arthur Lenborg former Kansas athlete and Northwestern basketball coach attended and spoke briefly. J S Barrow of Lawrence also attended and made a brief remark.
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School of Law
Ch'carro
K. Ur. Iumni Association
Alerton House
Burick
Chicago
Owell
Lud) Grady
Charles Strickand
Law School
Graty
J . Arthur
Dutch) Lenborg
Kansas
Northwestern
J. S. Barrow
Lawrences
McPherson Well Tops Out In Kansas Oil Field
McPherson Kansas January 30 AP Parker Brothers No 2 Benton well in southeast of the southwest 32 18 2 McPherson County came in shortly after noon today at 2970 feet crude forced upward by gas pressure. The well is estimated good for 500 to 1000 barrels daily. The well lies about 10 miles northeast of McPherson and offsets Midco oil company Hawkins No 1 on the Benson farm. Booth Granted Injunction London January 30 AP Salvation Army council barred from dismissing General Cramwell Booth and naming a successor by a Chancery Court injunction this morning plans for a new meeting with general representatives to be heard.
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Benton
McPherson County
Portheart
McPherson
Midco Oil Company
Hawkins No. 1
Benson
Booth
London
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Salvation Army
Cramwell Booth
Chancery Court
Radio Night Celebrates Kansas Day at University
Kansas alumni and friends flooded the University with telegrams and calls praising the radio night on KFKU directed by Fred Ellsworth. Gov Clyde Reed recalled state history and nicknames as faculty and students reflected on the school’s growth alongside poems and musical performances by university ensembles.
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KFKU
Fred Ellsworth
Clyde M. Reed
Frank Strong
Reed
Kansas
Music teachers plan Kansas State meeting in Topeka
Faculty from saidiversity school of fine artes join the twenty first annual Kansas fate Music Teachers Association gathering planned for Thursday and Friday February 7 and 4 in Topeka. Department chairs and faculty will lead roundtables on piano violin and organ with guest artists Ernest R. Krowzer from St Louis and Bernard Ferguson of St How's providing performances and lectures.
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Saidiversity School of Fine Arte
Kansas Fate Music Teachers’ Association
Toned
Waldonimr Getteh
Olin
Atiie Monecialf
Howard Taylor
Weel Mieristriner
Violin Round Table
Laurel Everetee Anderson
Ruth Crcutt
Unive
University String Qartet
Dean Swarthout
Kuersteiner
Gletch
Conrad McGrew
Ernest R. Krowzer
St. Louis
May file perjury charges loom in Keyes case
Los Angeles Jan 29 state may file perjury charges against at least five witnesses in the Asa Keyes trial, along with Beye Getzoff and Ed Rosenberg. District Attorney Burin Fitta announced an investigation, saying charges would be filed if findings warranted. Witness names were not disclosed.
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Calif
CAPJ
Asa Keyes
Beye Getzoff
Ed Rosenberg
Hts
Burin Fitta
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